What Is The Best Color For a Diamond?

When shopping for a diamond, you might see or hear your jeweler talk about color. You might at first think they’re referring to colored diamonds, such as pink, yellow, or blue diamonds. These are known as “fancy” diamonds and are very rare and as such, very expensive.

The most common diamond, of course, for engagement rings and other jewelry, is the white diamond. What you might not realize is that even white diamonds have a bit of color. This is one of the key four C’s that determine a diamond’s quality and price.